Teaching Styles / Sorting Hat

[amiabledorsai]

No: HPFGUIDX 159727


> wynnleaf,
> I think is that Snape is the type of person to habitually make
> over-the-top threats.  
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>  But
> there's other personality types that just don't 
> seem to "get" this method of communcating and take these kinds of  
> threats as the real thing.  These kinds of threats can really
> upset them, because they think the person making the treats will
> really kill the toad (or the dog, in a case I'm thinking of), or
> poison the student, or some other dread punishment.

AD: 
So, what you're saying is, Snape is too incompetent a teacher to
understand the damage he's doing, or too lacking in empathy to care?

I can live with that.

Amiable Dorsai